--- In [email protected], "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "anonyff" <anonyff@> wrote: > > > > > > Judy, I did not think your point was the taking on of the dharma of > > > another, > > > > OK, I wasn't sure. > > > > but I do think there are some similarities between attuning > > > one's mind/consciousness to the mind/consciousness of another, > > > whether or not the intent is the taking on of their dharma. I don't > > > see how the two cannot become commingled once one "attunes" one > > > mind/consciousness to that of another. > > > > I'm sure that *can* happen, but my guess is that if > > it's done "right," it doesn't. > > > > I should think that since the whole process is about > > giving up one's own will, it rules out what's involved > > in taking on someone else's dharma; the two seem to me > > to be incompatible. > > > > > Re: your second point, I have tried, with some degree of success, > > > to look at the 20+ years within the TM org. as a "learning > > > experience." There's certainly nothing I can do to recapture any of > > > them. It still seems such a shame that so many intelligent, well- > > > meaning people spent so many years of their lives, some are still > > > deeply entrenched, and end up, after so many years, with little to > > > show for the years. And I'm not even talking about anything fancy, > > > I'm talking the very basics, such as a decent place to live, a > > > decent car to get around, the ability to pay for repairs as needed. > > > Even more, though, as many of us are now in our late 50s (and > > > beyone) I'm talking about the ability to go out of life with some > > > dignity. > > > > Well, I certainly wish you the best in attaining that > > dignity, whether it's via material support or inner > > strength and tranquility, or preferably both. It's just > > that in my own experience, the less I dwell on what a > > shame this or that was in my life, the more resources > > I have to face whatever is going on now. > > > > But I don't think it hurts to vent on occasion! > > > > There were many implicit and explicit promises made and many other > carrots dangled. The movement leaned hard on devotion and service to > the nobelest of causes. In light of recertification and rajas, some of > it is much less ethical than the nastiest of business scandals. The > venting is a minor thing, for sure. > > JohnY >
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